![]() These criticisms even caused the New Yorker to ask in 2015 whether Afropunk had abandoned its punk rock roots. ![]() ![]() ![]() Though it could be viewed as a successful model of a global black-owned and black-centered music festival, Afropunk has faced criticisms from the grassroots POC punk community, particularly for its sponsorships from companies like Red Bull and Coors Light and for promoting fewer punk rock headliners in favor of popular R&B or hip hop acts like Lauryn Hill, Lenny Kravitz, Ice Cube, and Tyler, the Creator.
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